Branch Diary

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For more information on any of these events please contact our socials team by emailing socials@shantscamra.org.uk.

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New for 2024 is a group of real ale socials.
Two of them are in regular venues, The Hour Glass, New Milton, and the Park Inn, Shirley, the other tours around Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.
The planned itinerary for the year is on this poster:
Real Ale socials list
Full details for each event will be below. (Don's Spot only when in our branch area).

July 2024

Tue 16th
8:30pm
Celebrating Rob Whatley
Waterloo Arms, 101 Waterloo Road, Southampton, SO15 3BS
Two years ago our much loved friend Rob Whatley sadly passed away. Let’s get together from 8:30pm at the Waterloo Arms to celebrate his life, share memories, and remember him.
Rob was organiser of Southampton Beer Festival and did a huge amount of things for the branch.
 Contact Alex Presland for more information. Phone: 07973 719965.

August 2024

Tue 13th
8:00pm
August Branch Meeting
Queen Inn, 28 Kingsgate Road, Winchester, SO23 9PG
Join us for our August Branch meeting 8pm at The Queen Inn. Find out what is happening in your branch area, sharing the latest brewery news, pub updates, beer festival information, latest campaigns and beer scores, all while enjoying a pint with like-minded members. We always welcome all CAMRA members, new or old, and look forward to seeing you
 Contact Kevin Wooton for more information. Phone: 07708 698318.
Thu 22nd
12:00 noon
Park Inn Thursday
Park Inn, 37 Carlisle Road, Southampton, SO16 4FN
Join us again for our monthly get together and enjoy a beer with some of our friends and CAMRA members from New Milton, Dorchester, Salisbury and Basingstoke. Everyone welcome whether a CAMRA member or not, you just need to enjoy good beer and good company.
 Contact Norman Clinnick for more information. Phone: 07974 837868.
Fri 23rd
2:00pm
Flower Pots 50 years GBG Presentation
Flower Pots Inn, Brandy Mount, Cheriton, SO24 0QQ
A trip to Flower Pots to present a plaque for being in the Good Beer Guide for 50 years and some beer festival certificates for their beers. Note that the pub will be running their annual beer festival so there will be plenty of beers to try out.
We'll be catching the 67 bus departing Winchester Bus Station at 13:20 or if coming by train, get onto the bus at City Road bus stop (just past the Gurkha's Inn) at 13:25. For those who want to spend extra time at the beer festival you can catch the bus that leaves the Bus Station at 11:30 (11:35 at City Road). The return bus leaves Cheriton at 17:07.
 Contact David Pritchard for more information. Phone: 07984 963138.
Mon 26th
12:00 noon
Annual Informal Cricket knock-about and picnic
Southampton Sports Centre
Meet on the cricket pitch nearest the Dunkirk Road car park, or phone 07968 909291 to find out which pitch we've moved to. All standards welcome – yes we really mean this, no experience necessary. Everyone gets to bat and bowl. We will be using (softer) wind balls, not hard cricket balls. In case of inclement weather we'll retire somewhere dry for the picnic. Please contact Pete for this event.
 Contact Pete Horn for more information. Phone: 07968 809291.

September 2024

Tue 10th
8:00pm
September Branch Meeting
Steam Town Brew Co., 1 Bishopstoke Road, Eastleigh, SO50 6AD
Join us for our September Branch meeting, 8pm at Steam Town Brew Co, Eastleigh.
Find out what is happening in your branch area, sharing the latest brewery news, pub updates, beer festival information, latest campaigns and beer scores, all while enjoying a pint with like-minded members.
We always welcome all CAMRA members, new or old, and look forward to seeing you
 Contact Kevin Wooton for more information. Phone: 07708 698318.
Thu 19th
12:00 noon
Park Inn Thursday
Park Inn, 37 Carlisle Road, Southampton, SO16 4FN
Join us again for our monthly get together and enjoy a beer with some of our friends and CAMRA members from New Milton, Dorchester, Salisbury and Basingstoke. Everyone welcome whether a CAMRA member or not, you just need to enjoy good beer and good company.
 Contact Norman Clinnick for more information. Phone: 07974 837868.

 
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